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Cuba and Venezuela: Economic relations and the possible impacts of U.S. aggression
Throughout the first quarter of the 21st century, Cuba's economic relations with Venezuela have been very important. Their fundamental component has been the exchange of oil for…
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Cuba in 2025: Resilience amid crisis — a year in review
Cuba entered 2025 facing one of the most challenging periods in its recent history. Yet despite economic contraction, energy blackouts, and rising food insecurity, ordinary Cubans and…
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Cuban migrants: From exceptional to excluded
According to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau, nearly 2.5 million people of Cuban origin live in the United States, representing about 80% of those who emigrated from Cuba…
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Unprecedented corruption at Trump DOJ
Dozens of former US Department of Justice attorneys have now gone on record to describe the unprecedented corruption of federal law enforcement taking place during President Donald…
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Melissa strikes eastern Cuba
Hurricane Melissa made landfall in eastern Cuba early on October 29, 2025, with a ferocity that alarmed even seasoned meteorologists and emergency managers. Having already ravaged…
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Foreign hotel chains to lease Cuban-owned properties
In a surprising move for one of the world’s most heavily controlled economies, Cuba is making a bold effort to attract foreign investment into its struggling tourism industry. The…
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Groceries in Cuba and the empty bottle of oil
A year ago, the Ministry of Domestic Trade (MINCIN) responded to predictions about the removal of products from the regulated basket with a tweet in which it declined to take…
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Cuba’s lights continue to flicker
Two months into the fall of 2025, Cubans are enduring one of the worst energy crises in decades. From Santiago to Pinar del Río, long-lasting blackouts have plunged communities into…
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The martyrdom of Charlie Kirk
The assassination of Charlie Kirk presages a new, deadly stage in the disintegration of a fractious and highly polarized United States. While toxic rhetoric and threats are lobbed…
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Cuba plunges into darkness again
For the fourth time in less than a year, Cuba has been plunged into complete darkness. On the evening of September 10, 2025, the island’s electrical grid collapsed once again, cutting…
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